Greece - Gross External Debt
Greece: Gross External Debt
| Mnemonic | GDBTEXT.IGRC | |
|---|---|---|
| Unit | Mil. EUR, NSA | |
| Adjustments | Not Seasonally Adjusted | |
| Quarterly | 1.19 % | |
| Data | 2026 Q1 | 597,695 |
| 2025 Q4 | 590,646 | |
Series Information
| Source | Bank of Greece |
| Release | External Debt |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Start Date | 12/31/2003 |
| End Date | 3/31/2026 |
Greece: Government
| Reference | Last | Previous | Units | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross External Debt | 2026 Q1 | 597,695 | 590,646 | Mil. EUR, NSA | Quarterly |
| Outstanding Public Debt - Foreign | 2026 Q1 | 280,792 | 280,496 | Mil. EUR, NSA | Quarterly |
| Government Budget Balance | 2025 Q4 | -539 | 3,763 | Mil. EUR, NSA | Quarterly |
| Government Expenditures | 2025 Q4 | 35,964 | 28,861 | Mil. EUR, NSA | Quarterly |
| Government Revenues | 2025 Q4 | 35,425 | 32,624 | Mil. EUR, NSA | Quarterly |
| Outstanding Public Debt | 2025 | 362,925 | 364,964 | Mil. EUR | Annual |
Release Information
Data are disseminated in millions of Euro for total liabilities owed to non-residents (in accordance to the residence criteria of the BPM6).
The data are broken down by:
• Institutional sectors – general government, monetary authorities, other monetary financial institutions, and other sectors;
• Maturity – short term/long term, and
• Instruments – money market instruments; bonds and notes; loans, currency and deposits; trade credits, other debt liabilities.
The data are generally compiled in accordance with the concepts and methodology set out in the final draft of External Debt Statistics:Guide for compilers and users as well as IMF’s Balance of Payments Manual -sixth edition (BPM6).
Data are provisional when first released and are indicated as such; data are revised on a quarterly basis, each time data for a new quarter are published. The final revision takes place nine months after the end of the reference quarter.
The public is informed of major changes in methodology at the time the changes are introduced.
Data is available free of charge at: http://www.bankofgreece.gr/Pages/en/Statistics/sdds.aspx